Investigating non-fasting blood lipid levels and cardiovascular events in a community population
Predictive Value of Non-fasting Blood Lipid Levels for Cardiovascular and Cerebrovascular Events in Community Population(PICC Study)
This study is trying to see if non-fasting blood fat levels can help predict heart and brain health problems in adults from a Chinese community.
Quick facts
| Study type | Observational |
|---|---|
| Enrollment | 6500 (estimated) |
| Ages | 18 Years and up |
| Sex | All |
| Sponsor | Guangdong Provincial People's Hospital Academic / other |
| Locations | 1 site (Guangzhou, Guangdong) |
| Trial ID | NCT04212520 on ClinicalTrials.gov |
What this trial studies
This observational study aims to explore the relationship between non-fasting blood lipid levels and the occurrence of cardiovascular and cerebrovascular events in a Chinese community population. Participants aged 18 and older will undergo physical examinations, complete questionnaires, and provide biological samples. The study will track the incidence of major adverse cardiovascular events over time, providing valuable insights into lipid levels and heart health. The findings could help clarify the predictive value of non-fasting lipid levels in this specific population.
Who should consider this trial
Good fit: Ideal candidates are community-dwelling individuals aged 18 and older who can provide informed consent.
Not a fit: Patients with mental disorders or those unwilling to participate may not benefit from this study.
Why it matters
Potential benefit: If successful, this study could enhance understanding of cardiovascular risk factors and improve prevention strategies in the Chinese population.
How similar studies have performed: Previous studies have indicated a correlation between non-fasting lipid levels and cardiovascular events, but this specific investigation in the Chinese population is novel.
Eligibility criteria
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Inclusion Criteria: •≥18 years old; * Signed informed consent; * Life expectancy is greater than 1 year. Exclusion Criteria: * mental disorder; * is not willing to participate in the clinical study; * suffered with other disease to quite the trial; * violated the protocol.
Where this trial is running
Guangzhou, Guangdong
- Guangdong Provincial People's Hospital — Guangzhou, Guangdong, China (Recruiting)
Study contacts
- Study coordinator: Feng Ying-qing, PhD
- Email: 651792209@qq.com
- Phone: +862083827812
How to participate
- Review the eligibility criteria above with your treating physician.
- Visit the official trial page on ClinicalTrials.gov for the most current contact information and recruitment status.
- Contact the listed study coordinator or principal investigator to request pre-screening. Pre-screening is free and never obligates you to enroll.